YoungEun Museum of Contemporary Art found in 2000 on the basis of the Daeyu Cultural Foundation. The Museum is fundamentally comprised of two parts. The one is art museum which houses out standing contemporary art works of Korea and holds exhibitions of contemporary art. And the other is resident studio which is the actual origin of artist-in-residence program in Korea. The museum fill the roles of exhibitions, collection, art research and art education, and on the other hands, promotes an active interchange of artists, critics, curators and the publics. Through such a wide range of roles, it aims to become a center of contemporary art as well as diffuse art and culture throughout the general publics.
director(s): Park Sun-joo